LG S40Q Specification sheet
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S40Q
SIMPLE MANUAL
WIRELESS
SOUND BAR
2205_Rev01
COV37283248
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This lightning ash with arrowhead symbol
within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufcient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the product.
WARNING:
yTO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
yDo not install this equipment in a conned space such as a
book case or similar unit.
CAUTION:
yDo not use high voltage products around this product. (ex.
Electrical swatter) This product may malfunction due to
electrical shock.
yNo naked ame sources, such as lighted candles, should be
placed on the apparatus.
yDo not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation
and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect
it from over heating. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface.
This product shall not be placed in a built-in installation such
as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or
the manufacturer’s instruction has been adhered to.
yThe Power Plug is the disconnecting device. In case of an
emergency, the Power Plug must remain readily accessible.
yThe apparatus should not be exposed to water (dripping or
splashing) and no objects lled with liquids, such as vases,
should be placed on the apparatus.
yFor safety marking information including product
identication and supply ratings, please refer to the main label
on the bottom or the other surface of the product.
For models using an adapter
Only use the AC adapter supplied with this device. Do not use
a power supply from another device or another manufacturer.
Using any other power cable or power supply may cause damage
to the device and void your warranty.
For models using a battery
This device is equipped with a portable battery or accumulator.
CAUTION: Risk of re or explosion if the battery is replaced by
an incorrect type.
How to Safely remove the batteries or the battery pack
from the equipment: To Remove the old batteries or battery
pack, follow the assembly steps in reverse order. To prevent
contamination of the environment and bring on possible threat
to human and/or animal health, the old batteries or the battery
pack must be put in an appropriate container at designated
collection points. Do not dispose of batteries or battery pack
together with other waste. It is recommended that you use local,
free reimbursement systems batteries or battery packs, (may
not be available in your area). The batteries or the battery pack
should not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, re
or the like.
For models using a built-in battery
Do not store or transport at pressures lower than 11.6 kPa
(0.116 bar) and at above 15,000 m (9.32 miles) altitude.
yreplacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can
defeat a safeguard (for example, in the case of some lithium
battery types);
ydisposal of a battery into re or a hot oven, or mechanically
crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion;
yleaving a battery in an extremely high temperature
surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or
the leakage of ammable liquid or gas; and
ya battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may
result in an explosion or the leakage of ammable liquid or
gas.
Symbols
~Refers to alternating current (AC).
0Refers to direct current (DC).
Refers to class II equipment.
1Refers to stand-by.
!Refers to “ON” (power).
Refers to dangerous voltage.
FCC Compliance Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
yReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
yIncrease the separation between the equipment and the
receiver.
yConnect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
yConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may
not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. Any changes or modications in
construction of this device which are not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment
complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-
located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum
distance 20 cm (7.8 inches) between the antenna and your
body. Users must follow the specic operating instructions for
satisfying RF exposure compliance.
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name LG
Responsible Party LG Electronics USA, Inc.
Address 111 Sylvan Avenue, North Building
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers)
that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the
third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specied by the
manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table specied by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
USA/Canada Only (Product with embedded rechargeable
battery ONLY)
USA: In case rechargeable battery is included in this product, the
entire device should be recycled in compliance with rechargeable
battery recycling standards because of the internal battery.
To dispose of properly, call (800) 822-8837 or visit www.
call2recycle.org.
CANADA: In case rechargeable battery is included in this product,
the rechargeable battery should be recycled in compliance with
rechargeable battery recycling standards. To dispose of properly,
call 1.800.822.8837 or visit www.call2recycle.ca.
LG Customer Information Center
1-800-243-0000 USA, Consumer
1-888-865-3026 USA, Commercial
Register your product Online!
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ENGLISH
Installing and Using the Product
Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference.
To view the instructions of advanced features, visit http://www.lg.com or scan QR code and then download
Owner’s Manual. Some of the content in this manual may differ from your product.
ASound bar
B Remote Control Receiver / Status LED (Refer to below table)
C Wireless Subwoofer - Install it close to the sound bar.
D External Device - (Blu-ray player, game console, etc.)
Power on Standby OPTICAL /
HDMI ARC
Bluetooth
ready Bluetooth LG TV HDMI IN USB
Red blinking Red White Blue blinking Blue White White Green
aConnect the sound bar to your TV via an optical cable or an HDMI cable.
b If you are using an external device (ex. Blu-ray player, game console, etc.), connect it to the sound bar via an HDMI cable.
c Connect to power in the following order: wireless subwoofer [ sound bar. Then, turn on the sound bar. When the connection is
automatically established with the sound bar, the LED on the wireless subwoofer will light up in green.
dUsing the product with your TV
A Press the Function button repeatedly until the rst from above LED lights up in white among the three LEDs.
B On your TV’s settings, set the output speaker to [HDMI ARC], [Optical], or [External Speaker].
e Connecting the product to your smartphone via Bluetooth
A Tap the Settings button on your smartphone and select Bluetooth.
Turn on the Bluetooth function. ( Off > On)
B Press the Bluetooth pair button. After a moment, the second LED lights up in blue and blinking among the three LEDs.
C Find and tap the product on your smartphone. The product appears as “LG S40Q (XX)”.
fConnecting to the LG Sound Bar app
A Find and install the LG Sound Bar app on Google Play or App Store from your smartphone.
B You can get more information regarding its use by selecting [Help] in [Setting].
If you see a red LED on the front of the wireless subwoofer, it means that the sound bar is not connected to the subwoofer. If this is the
case, connect them in the following order.
A Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it off.
B Press the PAIRING button on the back of the disconnected wireless subwoofer. Check if LED blinks green.
-If you still see a red LED on the front of the wireless subwoofer, press and hold the button on the back of the subwoofer again.
C Press the Power button on the sound bar to turn it on.
D When the connection is established, you will see a green LED light on the front of the wireless subwoofer.
Keep the sound bar, the subwoofer away from the device (ex. wireless router, microwave oven, etc.) over 1 m (3.3 ft) to prevent wireless
interference.
yDesign and specications are subject to change without notice.
yGoogle Play is a trademark of Google LLC.
HDMI OUT
OPTICAL
IN
HDMI ▶ TV
(ARC)
HDMI IN
a
b
D
a
B
A
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI IN OPTICAL
OUT
C
Replacement of Battery
LG Electronics, Inc. Limited Warranty - USA
Should your LG Electronics product (“Product”) fail due to a defect in material or workmanship under normal use, during the
warranty period (“Warranty Period”) set forth below, LG Electronics (“LG”) will, at its option either repair or replace the Product
upon receipt of original Proof of Purchase (“POP”). This limited warranty is valid only to the original retail purchaser of the
Product (“Customer” or “You”) and applies only when purchased and used within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii,
and U.S. Territories.
WARRANTY PERIOD:
Parts: One (1) Year from Original Purchase Date
Labor: One (1) Year from Original Purchase Date
Replacement products or repair parts may be new or
remanufactured, and are warranted for the remaining portion
of the original Product’s warranty period.
NOTE: If the original date of purchase cannot be veried, the
warranty will begin on the 1st day of the manufacture month.
HOW SERVICE IS HANDLED:
Visit www.lg.com or Call 1-800-243-0000 for
troubleshooting assistance or, if necessary, for instruction
on Product repair or replacement.
In-bound and out-bound shipping will be paid by LG during
the Warranty Period.
For any service related inquiries, or to get use and
maintenance tips for your Product, please contact LG
Customer Service.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THE PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE ABOVE LIMITED WARRANTY.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHALL LG BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING,
WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST GOODWILL, LOST REVENUE OR PROFITS, WORK STOPPAGE, PRODUCT FAILURE, IMPAIRMENT OF
OTHER GOODS, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF PROGRAMMING OR DATA, LOSS OF USE, INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY ARISING
OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE PRODUCT. LG’S TOTAL LIABILITY, IF ANY, DAMAGES OR OTHERWISE, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE INVOICE
VALUE PAID BY CUSTOMER FOR THE PRODUCT FURNISHED, WHICH IS THE SUBJECT OF A CLAIM OR DISPUTE. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO CUSTOMER. THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY GIVES CUSTOMER SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. CUSTOMER MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO
STATE.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:
yService trips to deliver, pick up, install, educate on how to operate, correct wiring or for unauthorized repairs.
yDamage to or failure of the Product to perform during power failures, interruptions, or inadequate electrical service.
yDamage or failure resulting from operating or using the Product in any way contrary to the instructions, for other than the Product’s
intended purpose, or in conditions contrary to those recommended or outlined in the Product’s Owner’s Manual.
yDamage (including cosmetic damage), deterioration, malfunction, loss or personal injury due to misuse, abuse, negligence, improper
maintenance or storage, or to acts of nature or other causes beyond our control. (Causes beyond our control include, but are not
limited to, pest or vermin, lightning strike, wind, re, power surges, water damage, or ood.)
yDamage or failure resulting from improper installation, repair, maintenance, or foreign objects placed in or connected to the Product.
Improper repair to include use of parts not approved or specied by LG.
yDamage or failure caused by unauthorized modication, alteration, adjustment of user controls, calibration, accessories or separate
system components, or due to use with incompatible mobile devices.
yDamage or failure caused by reception problems due to inadequate home antenna or faulty antenna connections, or computer
software.
yDamage or failure caused by incorrect electrical current, voltage, components or consumable cleaning products that are not
approved by LG.
yDamage or failure caused by transportation and/or handling, including scratches, dents, chips, and/or other damage to the nish of
your Product, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship, and is reported within one (1) week of delivery.
yDamage to or failure of any display, open box, discounted, or refurbished Product.
yProduct with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or cannot be readily determined.
yIncreases in utility costs and additional utility expenses.
yAny accessories and software not approved or specied by LG.
yDamage or failure that results from Institutional or commercial use.
The cost of repair or replacement under the above mentioned excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.
For the nearest Authorized
Service Center, Where to buy,
or Product Use & Maintenance
Assistance
Visit www.lg.com or call 1-800-243-0000 and select the appropriate product
support from available options.
To contact LG by mail, write to: LG Customer Interactive Center
P.O Box 240007, 201 James Record Road, Huntsville, Alabama 35813
LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
111 Sylvan Avenue
Englewood Cliffs, NJ07632 USA
ENGLISH
Specication
Power requirements
yRefer to the main label.
Power consumption
yRefer to the main label.
Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 760.0 mm x 63.0 mm x 90.0
mm (29.9 inch x 2.5 inch x 3.5 inch)
Bus Power Supply (USB): 5 V 0 500 mA
Amplier (Total RMS Output power): 300 W RMS
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